Posts Tagged: Yigal Palmor
Jordan Explains Why Jews With Kippot and Tefillin Can’t Enter the Country
Jordanian newspaper Ad Dustour has explained exactly why Jordan bans any Jews from bringing in kipot or tefillin into the country. Jordanian authorities prevented Israeli militants from entering...
Foreign Minister Lieberman: No Decision on Expelling United Nations Envoy
Arutz Sheva - Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Sunday that a final decision has yet to be made on his threat to expel the UN's...
Council of Europe’s Anti-Circumcision Ruling Fosters ‘Racist Trends,’ Israel Says
JNS.org - Israel on Friday strongly condemned a decision by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe that Jewish ritual circumcision is a...
Israel Opens ‘Virtual Embassy’ for Persian Gulf; Exports $500 Million Annually to GCC
Financial Times - Israel has opened a "virtual embassy" to reach out to the citizens of the Gulf, where clandestine business ties between the Jewish...
Egypt to Prosecute Six Israelis for Espionage
Reuters- An Egyptian state security prosecutor said on Wednesday he had ordered six Israelis and three Egyptians to be tried for spying. In...
UN Committee Accuses Israel of Torturing Palestinian Children
A United Nations human rights body released a report Thursday accusing Israeli forces of mistreating Palestinian children, including by torturing those in custody...
Israel Issues Special Easter Travel Permits for Gaza’s Christians
Israel has granted hundreds of Christians from Gaza the permission to travel to the West Bank for upcoming Orthodox Easter celebrations, Ma'an News Agency reported. According to...
Russian Paper: Israel Injects Palestinian Prisoners With Viruses
A Russian newspaper has published a blood libel claiming that Israel injects its Palestinian prisoners with "dangerous viruses." The newspaper Pravda writes: "A Palestinian released from...
Israel Foreign Ministry: Israel Doesn’t “Understand What Motivates the Turkish Government”
Yigal Palmor. Photo: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs In an interview with Turkey's Hurriyet Daily, Yigal Palmor, spokesman for Israel's Foreign...
Israel Criticizes Dutch Labeling of Products from Jewish Communities Beyond Green Line
Israel on Thursday sharply condemned a new initiative in the Netherlands directing businesses to label products originating in Judea and Samaria, eastern Jerusalem and the...
Israel: British Minister Adopts ‘Palestinian Position Verbatim’ on Ariel University
The recently heavy European criticism of Israel continued on Dec. 27 when British minister expressed "deep disappointment" over the official upgrading of Ariel University Center...
After Kissing Ground Upon Entry Into Gaza for First Visit Hamas Terror Chief Promises Conquest of Jerusalem, Haifa (VIDEO)
On his first visit to the Gaza Strip Hamas terror chief Khaled Mashal did not strike a conciliatory tone with Israel."Today Gaza, tomorrow Ramallah and...
Historian: Norway is West’s Most Anti-Semitic and Anti-Israel Country
A major Norwegian historian and diplomat accused her own country of being "the most anti-Semitic country in the West" and attacked it for "biased support for...
European NGOs Want Relabeling of ‘Made in Israel’ Products
A report produced by a group of 22 European non-governmental organizations (NGOs) urges the European Union (EU) to consider relabeling products made in Jewish communities...
